Orchid Wonder at the Southern California Spring Garden Show
If you like to take photos, especially of flowers, these garden shows can be a ball. Not only are there…
Digging for Outdoor Living Ideas and Adventures
If you like to take photos, especially of flowers, these garden shows can be a ball. Not only are there…
This garden bird bath was featured in the display by a company called Essence of the Tree out of Montecido,…
I know the names of most of these California native plants, and I’m no expert. How about you? I’m…
Happy Earth Day! I have no idea why we are celebrating earth today rather than any other day, but it’s…
While we were in Arkansas last week, I wanted to visit some of their public gardens. Luckily, one of their…
This post will mean a lot more if you first read my previous post about the famous bath houses in…
What the heck do you plant by the swimming pool? We put in our little shallow pool (about 30 by…
I’m sure it’s a generational issue, but I don’t find myself that interested in watching a lot of videos online….
I bought my firstSunset Western Garden Bookat a garage sale shortly after buying our first home, a tiny, hundred-year-old house in…
This flower was propagated by Russian scientists from a 32, sildenafil 000-year-old seed stored away by a squirrel in the…
My last post was about Sam Maloof, the amazing mid-century craftsman whose home and garden we toured out in Rancho…
I’ve seen different types of rain catchers, but these are as fanciful and dynamic as a fountain. If you are…
Untitled (#885), 2003, by Roy DowellCourtesy of Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles. The gorgeous cactus…
My friend, Laura, has been an enthusiastic supporter of Laguna Dirt since I started this blog about a year ago….
I know this is an old story, but I couldn’t help myself and wanted to tell it again with these…
You know what’s coming, right? On the 15th of every month, a lot of garden-related bloggers have a tradition now…
I had always dreamed of taking a vacation to the Swiss Alps where you can go alpine hiking from hut…
While visiting southern New Hampshire this fall, my mother-in-law suggested we visit The Fells as a half-hour side trip from…
If I lived in New England year-round, I’m pretty sure this would be a new obsession. Mushrooming. Or Mycology. My…